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Kuwaiti MP: 37K of Bedoon are Al-Sadir Militants

Kuwaiti member of the parliament Mishary Al-Hussainy has recently accused 37 thousand of Bedoon of being militants of The Sadir Army of Iraq. The MP’s statement

March 26, 2013 General
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Foreign Ministry Objects to the Word “Stateless”

Head of coordination section in Kuwait’s Foreign Ministry Khaled al-Mghamis spoke today against reports coming from the United States regarding Human Rights status in Kuwait.

March 25, 2013 General
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29 Kuwaiti Academics and Writers Petition for Bedoon

A group of 29 academics and writers issued a petition demanding the parliament’s committee for Human Rights to put regulations for naturalization of Bedoon regardless

March 25, 2013 Citizenship
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Kuwait MPs pass law to naturalize 4,000 Bedoon

[Copy of the votes' sheet of the parliament to the naturalization decision] From the BBC: “Kuwait’s parliament has passed a bill to grant citizenship to

March 25, 2013 Citizenship
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After 103 days in jail, Al-Fadhli acquitted and released

Bedoon activist Abdulhakim Al-Fadhli was released on the 24th of March after being being acquitted of a two years in jail sentence for attacking a

March 25, 2013 Arrests
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Video: Bedoon Kids Arrested and Tortured

Last year, a group of Bedoon and Kuwaiti children were arrested only because they are residents of Taimaa area where all Bedoon protests happen. They

March 15, 2013 Arrests, Violations
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Pro-Bedoon Lawyer Sentenced to One Month in Jail

Mohammed al-Fadhli is one of the prominent names in defending Bedoon rights. Not only has he volunteered to defend many Bedoon protesters and activists but

March 15, 2013 Arrests
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State violations against Bedoon teachers

In one of its attempts to assure international NGOs, Kuwait has been promising jobs in public sectors for the Bedoon. The country has set up

February 28, 2013 Discrimination, General, Violations
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Human Rights Watch: 180 Bedoon were tried

Last month, Human Rights Watch has released its annual world report in which violations against the Bedoon were documented. This is a summary from their

February 28, 2013 Violations
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Activist al-Fadhli goes back to hunger strike

Al-Fadhli completes 5 days in hunger strike After going on hunger strike from 16th of January to 4th of February, Bedoon activist Abdulhakim al-Fadhli decided

February 15, 2013 Arrests